Congrats to Emily from North Carolina, Leslie from Columbus, OH and Stephanie from Ontario, Canada for each winning a copy of The Sewing Answer Book by Barbara Weiland Talbert from our recent giveaway. Thanks to all who entered. More giveaways are coming soon!
Instructables user duesentrieb writes: I like LEDs. And I like torches (flashlights). I have always been looking for a torch that combines all LED colours that I want, including infrared and ultraviolet. As this combination is hard to come by, or extremely sumptuous, I chose to build one myself using a cheap torch bought on […]
Matthew Borgatti makes these laser-cut t-rex skull cufflinks, perfect for that fancy-pants paleontologist in your life.
Nice, a no-weld bike trailer! Instructables user Frenzy shows us how to make one from scavenged parts. More: Collapsible bike trailer has comfortable bunk for camper How-To: Simple bike trailer The Bamboo bicycle trailer & DIY bicycle trailers Backpack bike trailer
If you’re in the San Antonio area and want to help found a hackerspace, get in touch with 10bitworks. So far it looks very preliminary — the unofficial logo above is merely one the group has brainstormed on their forums. However, it sounds like they’ve found a space. Good luck guys and be sure to […]
Jenny Hart points us to the embroidered work of artist Peter Crawley. I love the crisp, stark quality of the stitched illustrations, and think Jenny sums it up well on her blog, Embroidery as Art: Worked almost exclusively in black thread on paper, the precision and line work that could be mistaken for pen and […]
This project is one I have been working on for a couple of years. First inspired by the Hektor painting robot I decided to create the project in my own way. The system is two distinct parts. One that controls the positioning of the pen and the other that interprets an image and sends coordinates […]
